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Newsroom (page 28)
Scripps Presents’ @Noon Series Brings Life-Long Learning to Lunchtime
Featuring conversations with the renowned scholars, writers, performers, and thinkers for which the Scripps Presents public events series has become known, @Noon allows members of the broader Claremont community to learn from contemporary luminaries in between classes, research, and work.
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Cindy Forster Discusses the Arrest of Bolivian Coup Leaders in the Jacobin
Forster discusses the arrest of Luis Fernando Camacho, who led the 2019 coup in Bolivia that deposed Evo Morales.
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heidi rhodes Receives 2023–24 Creative Capital Award for Book Project
The project, Vital Signs, “foregrounds an anti-ableist way of being, premised on relationality and interdependency, with special attention to form as part of sick/disabled practices for living differently.”
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Ellen Finkelpearl’s Collaborative Book Translated into Thai
The book, co-authored by philosopher Peter Singer, is an abridged version of Apuleius’ Golden Ass with essays about the book as a text sympathetic to the sufferings of animals.
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Spotlight on Faculty: Jean Chen Ho, Mary Routt Chair of Writing
“Writing is a solitary activity, but finding community in like-minded thinkers and readers can be so wonderful in the writing process,” Ho says. “In all my classes, I want students to gain a greater sense of themselves and their own work, to learn how to see themselves more clearly and with more careful attention.”
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Katie Purvis-Roberts Co-Authors Dynamic Urban Emission Displacement Assessment
“In reality, fossil fuel divestment is impossible due to its reliability,” the co-authors write, “but renewable technology can improve the built environment and air quality management in the city.”
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Claremont Village Offers Unique Opportunities for Off-Campus Fun
Many Scripps students find themselves in the Claremont Village after class and on the weekends. Just a 10-minute walk from campus, the Village hosts a wide collection of small […]
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In the Media: Scripps College Art Exhibition on Display at Descanso Gardens, Pasadena Now Reports
The exhibition is from the Scripps College collection and was previously on display at the College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery in 2021.
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In the Media: NBC Highlights Giffords Organization’s Ad Campaign Against Florida Gun Bill
Gabby Giffords will lead an event at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the site of a 2018 mass shooting.
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In the Media: Alexandra Tran ’08 Discusses Classic Movie Scripts and Her Own Writing Process in Backstory
A script of Tran’s own made the 2022 Black List, an annual survey of most-liked motion picture scripts that have yet to be produced.
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